Japan Press Weekly

Tokyo labor board issues demand to Dow Chemical subsidiary regarding plant closing plan

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Labor Relations Commission issued a demand that a subsidiary of the U.S-based Dow Chemical Company “sincerely” negotiate with the union on the planned closure of a factory in Nagoya.

JCP Tokyo assembly members demand strengthening of countermeasures against new coronavirus

The group of Japanese Communist Party members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly demanded that Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko urgently strengthen countermeasures against new coronavirus-induced pneumonia.

MSDF destroyer Takanami leaves for Middle East

The Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer "Takanami" left the Yokosuka naval base in Kanagawa for an "information-gathering operation" in the Middle East amid heightening tensions in the region.

MSDF destroyer Takanami leaves for Middle East

JCP Fujino: Gov’t should reject US demand for more financial support for US troops in Japan

90% of military spending allotted by supplementary budget is to buy arms

Japanese advisory firm to US major casino operator bought pro-casino lawmakers' fundraising party tickets

Safe navigation of civilian vessels in Middle East secured only by diplomatic efforts: Expert

JCP-backed candidate put up good fight in Kyoto City mayoral election

Object from US military aircraft falls on farmland during parachute drills on Okinawan island

Okinawa JCP protests against US military helicopter crash

Tokyo labor board issues demand to Dow Chemical subsidiary regarding plant closing plan

Zenroren in upcoming 'shunto' will demand pay hike of 25,000 yen/month

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JCP Tokyo assembly members demand strengthening of countermeasures against new coronavirus

Casino Expo held in Yokohama amid police investigations into casino bribery scandal

Cross-party female lawmakers rally for gender equality

Environmental activists protest against construction of palm oil-fueled power plant

Air pollution victims stage sit-in to push Toyota to work to create relief system